Candle Care & Safety Guide

For a safe, even, and optimal burn of your MONOKèRI scented candle, please follow these candle care and safety instructions.

Trim the wooden wick to approximately 5 mm (0.5 cm).
Before each use, remove the blackened and charred portion of the wooden wick. Keeping the wick at the correct length helps maintain a steady flame while reducing smoke and preventing an excessively large flame.

Place your candle on a flat, heat-resistant surface.
Keep it away from curtains, paper, fabrics, and other flammable materials.

Avoid drafts.
Do not place a burning candle near an open window, fan, or air conditioner. Drafts can cause the flame to become unstable and may result in uneven burning.

Maximum Continuous Burn Time: 3–4 Hours

The first burn plays an important role in ensuring your candle burns evenly.

Allow your candle to burn for approximately 2-3 hoursso that the melted wax spreads as evenly as possible towards the edges of the container.

This helps prevent tunneling, a phenomenon in which the candle burns primarily down the center, leaving unused wax around the edges.

Maximum Continuous Burn Time: 3–4 Hours

Do not leave your candle burning for more than 3–4 consecutive hours.

After each burn, extinguish the flame and allow both the wax and the container to cool completely before relighting.

If the flame becomes excessively large, flickers intensely, or produces noticeable smoke, extinguish the candle immediately. Allow it to cool completely and trim the wooden wick back to approximately 5 mm before the next use. 5 mm.

Never Leave a Burning Candle Unattended

Always keep a burning candle within sight.

Extinguish the candle before leaving the room, and never fall asleep while a candle is burning..

Keep burning candles out of reach of children and pets.

Do not touch or move the container while the candle is burning or while the glass is still hot.

Keep the Wax Surface Clean

Keep the Wax Surface Clean

Remove:

• Wick trimmings
• Matches
• Residue and debris
• Any other foreign objects

Never allow foreign objects to remain in the melted wax while the candle is burning.

Keep Burning Candles Apart

If you are burning more than one candle at the same time, do not place them directly next to each other.

Maintain sufficient distance between candles to prevent the heat from one candle affecting another.

Stop Burning When Approximately 1.5 cm of Wax Remains

Never burn your candle until all the wax has been consumed.

Permanently discontinue use when approximately 1.5 cm of wax remains at the bottom of the container..

Continuing to burn a candle with very little wax remaining may cause the container to overheat.

After Each Use

Extinguish the candle and allow it to cool completely.

Before relighting, remove the charred portion of the wooden wick and trim it back to approximately 5 mm. 5 mm.

The 4 Essential Candle Care Rules

Wick Length: Approximately 5 mm
First Burn: Approximately 2–3 hours
Maximum Continuous Burn Time: 3–4 hours
When to Stop: When approximately 1.5 cm of wax remains at the bottom of the container

By following these candle care and safety instructions, you can help your candle burn safely and evenly. Discover the MONOKèRI Scented Candle Collection and enjoy your favourite fragrances with care.